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Trusted Legal Services in Newcastle upon Tyne
McKeag & Co Solicitors & Co Solicitors is a long-established legal practice founded over a century ago, rooted in Newcastle upon Tyne. Our firm combines traditional professional standards with modern technological solutions to deliver efficient, client-focused legal services. We serve private and commercial clients nationally, maintaining a strong local presence while building a reputation for excellence. Accredited by the Law Society's Lexcel scheme and members of specialist quality schemes, we prioritise diversity, flexible working, and environmental responsibility. Our team of experienced solicitors specialises in areas including personal injury, medical negligence, conveyancing, and commercial property.We operate under strict SRA regulations, ensuring transparency and accountability in all our services. With a history of securing millions in compensation for clients, we remain committed to resolving complex legal matters with integrity. Our no win no fee options provide accessible justice for those affected by negligence or abuse. We actively engage in continuous improvement through client feedback and maintain rigorous internal policies for service consistency. Our legacy of trust and expertise continues to define our approach to legal representation.
Services
Personal Injury Claims
Medical Negligence
Conveyancing
Commercial Property
Contentious Probate
Care Home Negligence
Employment Law
Wills & Probate
Highlights and features
- Established legal practice operating for over 100 years
- Lexcel-accredited firm with specialist quality scheme memberships
- National reputation for securing millions in compensation
- Experienced team specialising in complex legal cases
- Transparent no win no fee funding options available
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
- Lexcel
Services
Medical Negligence Claims
Our specialist solicitors handle complex medical negligence cases involving misdiagnosis, treatment errors, and care home failures. We secure compensation for clients affected by substandard medical care across England and Wales. With decades of experience, we provide expert legal representation through no win no fee arrangements.
Personal Injury Claims
We represent clients in personal injury cases arising from workplace accidents, road traffic collisions, and public liability incidents. Our team secures compensation for physical and psychological injuries sustained through no fault of the claimant. Cases are handled on a no win no fee basis with transparent cost agreements.
Commercial Property Services
Our commercial property solicitors advise on acquisitions, disposals, leases, and property development across office, industrial, and retail sectors. We provide timely, plain-English guidance for businesses requiring property transaction support. Services include lease negotiations, rent reviews, and dilapidation claims management.
Contentious Probate
We handle contested probate matters including will challenges and inheritance disputes. Our solicitors assist clients contesting will validity within strict statutory time limits. We operate no win no fee arrangements for eligible cases while providing clear guidance on estate administration complexities.
Care Home Negligence
Specialist solicitors pursue compensation for residents affected by substandard care, pressure sores, and institutional neglect. We handle claims against care providers for breaches in duty of care. Our team supports families seeking justice for vulnerable loved ones through accessible legal representation.
People
Roisin O'Donnell
Accredited Lifetime Lawyer
Roisin O'Donnell leads our lifetime legal services, combining extensive experience with a compassionate approach to client care. She specialises in long-term legal planning and estate management, ensuring comprehensive support for clients' evolving needs.
Jagraj Singh Sanghera
Partner & Head of Commercial Property
Jagraj Singh Sanghera oversees our commercial property department, providing expert guidance on property transactions and business-related legal matters. With specialist knowledge of commercial leases and property development, he delivers practical solutions for business clients.
Questions
What areas of law does McKeag & Co Solicitors & Co Solicitors & Co specialise in?
We specialise in personal injury, medical negligence, conveyancing, commercial property, contentious probate, and employment law. Our team has particular expertise in handling complex cases involving care home negligence and abuse claims.
How much does it cost to make a medical negligence claim?
Most claims are handled on a no win no fee basis. If successful, our success fee is capped at 25% of compensation awarded, with regular progress updates provided throughout the process.
What are the time limits for making a care home negligence claim?
Claims generally need to be made within three years of the negligence occurring or when you became aware of it. Exceptions exist for vulnerable individuals and historical abuse cases.
What accreditations does the firm hold?
We maintain Lexcel accreditation from the Law Society and participate in specialist quality schemes including the Conveyancing Quality Scheme and Solicitors for the Elderly.